Dear Readers, Happy Holidays, Happy Hanukkah, Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. I have a few things to look forward to as we embrace a new year. My new PhebePhillips(dot)com site will be coming soon. It’s quite comprehensive and has proven to be a bigger beast than I can manage alone. Beyond the […]
Elderberry Syrup Recipe and a Few Other Cold and Flu Fighting Tips
So, it’s after Thanksgiving and into the holidays. Uncle Alfred and Aunt Gracie showed up sick for their holiday visit, didn’t they? Today you went over to your brother’s house, and he, his wife and three kids had drippy noses. They did, didn’t they? They told you it was allergies, didn’t they? And you, well, […]
REI Carabiner Keeps Your Handbag Safe
Yes, the open bag photo is exaggerated for this photo, but I do see similar thoughtlessness when I’m out shopping. Each time it amazes me that someone would walk away to pick up an item, leaving their handbag open with their wallet, and personal information exposed for someone to quickly snap up. What I refer to […]
Vitamix Reconditioned Units the Best Value, Best Gift
The Vitamix Certified Reconditioned 5300 model is on sale with free shipping now till December 31st, 2017 for $259.95 (Originally $360.00) It comes with a 5 year, free, Standard Warranty. Extend an additional 3 years for $75.00 within the first 30 days of purchase. Vitamix Reconditioned Units are by far one of the best values, […]